BLUEBERRY PRODUCTION MANAGER

Recruiter:

Farm Manager SA

Job Ref:

FM002253/FM

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Location:

Burgersfort Area , South Africa

SUMMARY:
Burgersfort Area – Limpopo: Are you passionate about berry production and ready to take the lead in a high-growth farming environment?

A progressive agricultural company in the Burgersfort area is looking for a hands-on, driven Blueberry Production Manager to take full ownership of their berry production cycle. From planting and harvesting to irrigation, fertigation, and pest control – your expertise will be key to achieving higher yields and boosting operational efficiency.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader with a solid track record in fruit production and team management.

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Tertiary qualification in agriculture, horticulture or Agronomy would be an advantage
At least 3 years of relevant experience, including team management
Strong technical knowledge in IPM, fertilization practices and irrigation
Good administrative and computer skills (MS Office especially Excel)
Must be someone with a central interest and commitment to sustainable agriculture has
Must have a keen eye for detail and plant health, to assess and manage it carefully
Emotionally intelligent, performs well under pressure and adapts well to changing circumstances
A natural leader who pursues discipline and operational excellence

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

Complete management of production activities: planting, pruning, irrigation, nutrition, pest, and disease control, and harvesting procedures
Daily management of a large and diverse team of farm workers with an emphasis on training and productivity
Maintaining good management practices, accuracy in record keeping, cost control and preparation for audits
Monitoring and maintenance of infrastructure and equipment
Liaison with owners/stakeholders on production, outputs, and strategic planning

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

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